Karnataka State Wakf Council urges government to ensure protection during Bakrid celebrations
The Karnataka State Wakf Council has requested police protection for Bakrid celebrations amid concerns of disturbances. They highlighted the constitutional right to practice religion and condemned recent threats against lawful rituals. The council urged the government to take action against those spreading hate and to reaffirm its commitment to religious freedom.
- ▪The Karnataka State Wakf Council submitted a memorandum to Home Minister G. Parameshwara.
- ▪The council expressed concern over recent incidents of intimidation during Bakrid celebrations.
- ▪They urged the government to ensure protection for lawful rituals and take action against threats.
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The Karnataka State Wakf Council has submitted a memorandum to Home Minister G. Parameshwara seeking police protection and strict legal action against individuals attempting to create fear and disturbance during Bakrid celebrations.In the letter, signed by Wakf Council Vice-Chairman Moulana N.K.M. Shafi Saadi, the council stated that the Constitution guarantees every citizen the right to practice and propagate their religion, and that the ritual animal sacrifice conducted during Bakrid has been carried out peacefully for decades within the framework of the law.The memorandum expressed concern over recent incidents in which certain groups allegedly attempted to create tension and fear through social media campaigns, threats, and intimidation targeting lawful religious practices.The council…
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